Section 152Part 5 — Offences Injurious to the Public in General
Neglecting children
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152. A person who being the parent, guardian or other person having parental responsibility within the meaning of the Children Act (2012 Revision) for a child under the age of fourteen years, and being able to maintain such child, wilfully and without reasonable cause deserts the child or leaves it without means of support commits an offence.